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Ways Your Brain Changes in Midlife (and How to Keep Your Edge)

As we age, our bodies and minds undergo a series of changes, many of which are simply part of the natural aging process. Midlife, often considered to be the period between ages 40 and 65, brings about significant changes in our brains. Understanding these changes and adopting strategies to maintain cognitive health can help you ...

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The Difference Between In-School Accommodations and Root Cause Intervention: Why Addressing Learning Struggles at Their Source Matters

When your child faces learning struggles, it’s natural to want to do everything in your power to support them. Schools often respond to these challenges by offering accommodations—extra time on tests, modified assignments, or seating arrangements that reduce distractions. These measures can reduce a child’s stress and create a more manageable learning environment, but are ...

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Understanding and Improving Reading Comprehension in Children

Reading is a fundamental skill that opens doors to a world of knowledge and imagination. However, not every child finds reading easy or enjoyable. Struggling with reading comprehension can be particularly challenging, affecting not only academic performance but also self-esteem and motivation. If you notice any of the following warning signs, it may be time ...

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How Improved Study Skills Help with Homework

Homework is often a source of stress for many students and their parents. Whether they leave it to the very last minute, spend longer periods of time fretting about it than their peers, or forget to bring it home altogether, it can be a nightly trial. Some parents even wonder if homework is needed in ...

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Look out for the Warning Signs of Learning Struggles

Being aware of learning struggles that might hinder academic progress is key to getting a good start this school year. Recognizing the warning signs early on can make all the difference for your child’s ability to not just like school, but also excel at school. By supporting your child at the first sign of struggle, ...

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From Reading Frustration to Reading For Fun

Ryder recently completed his LearningRx training and saw big jumps in his reading skills.  Ryder went from reading frustration to reading for fun. His mom wrote, “We LOVE Learning Rx!! Our oldest child attended a couple years ago when he was in first grade, and we saw great gains with his reading and memory skills. ...

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From Reading Frustration to Reading For Fun

Ryder recently completed his LearningRx training and saw big jumps in his reading skills.  Ryder went from reading frustration to reading for fun.  His mom wrote, “We LOVE Learning Rx!! Our oldest child attended a couple years ago when he was in first grade, and we saw great gains with his reading and memory skills. ...

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From Reading Frustration to Reading For Fun 

Ryder recently completed his LearningRx training and saw big jumps in his reading skills.  Ryder went from reading frustration to reading for fun. His mom wrote, “We LOVE Learning Rx!! Our oldest child attended a couple years ago when he was in first grade, and we saw great gains with his reading and memory skills. ...

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Vision Therapy vs. Training Visual Processing

When it comes to enhancing visual capabilities, terms like “vision therapy” and “training visual processing” are often used interchangeably. However, these two approaches, while related, have distinct differences in their methodologies, goals, and applications. Understanding these differences is crucial for selecting the right intervention for improving visual skills and cognitive performance. Signs of Visual Processing ...

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Helping Kids Learn Math Facts: A Brain-Based Approach

Math can be a magical subject for some kids, while for others, it feels like a maze of numbers that never quite add up. If your child is in the latter camp, don’t worry—you’re not alone! Let’s explore some strategies that can help your kids learn math facts more easily, along with insights into how ...

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